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Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage)
Hardback. At school Kevin feels that he is not 'okay.' He finds that all the other kids in his class are faster than him at answering the teacher's questions, and he feels like he will never catch up with them. But, one day, his reading teacher asks him to help out with the school store and Kevin soon begins to recognise his strengths and think differently. Illustrator(s): McHale, Kara. Num Pages: 36 pages, Full color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: YBC; YBCS; YXK; YXT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 260 x 200. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785927324
- ISBN
- 9781785927324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.93
€ 20.93
Paperback. Some of the world's most celebrated authors indicate signs of autism and AS. Through analysis of biographies, autobiographies, letters and diaries, Professor Julie Brown identifies literary talents who display characteristics of Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and uncovers the similarities in their writing that suggest atypical, autistic brains. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; JM; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109136
- ISBN
- 9781843109136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.32
€ 60.32
Paperback. This book offers practical advice on how individuals with AS can manage their anxiety more effectively. Dubin shares his own tried and tested solutions along with up-to-date research on stress management for individuals with AS. He explores key problem areas that can lead to anxiety such as lack of social skills. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JM; MJNA; VFJS; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843108955
- ISBN
- 9781843108955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.50
€ 25.50
Paperback. In this illustrated guide Issy invites readers to learn about PDA, a part of the autism spectrum, from her perspective, helping them to understand how it causes her to find simple, everyday demands very stressful. Issy tells readers (aged 7 upwards) about all the ways she can be helped and supported by those around her. Illustrator(s): Powell, Jonathon. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055130
- ISBN
- 9781849055130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.03
€ 16.03
Hardback. Liam Goes Poo in the Toilet illustrates the relationship between eating and excreting. It provides visual instructions on how to "relax and push". After much fanfare, Liam finally masters going 'poo' in the toilet, and both he and Mum bask in the glory of a job well done. Num Pages: 32 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: YFB; YXK; YXL. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 186 x 169 x 8. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109006
- ISBN
- 9781843109006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.40
€ 18.40
Paperback. This charming book aims to empower children with dyslexia to recognise and understand their own difficulties and by sharing it with friends and family help them to understand too. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 182 x 211 x 3. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408181881
- ISBN
- 9781408181881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.84
€ 8.99
€ 8.84
Paperback. Gathering the artistic talents of children with Asperger syndrome and artists from around the world, as well as her own artwork, Jennifer O'Toole has created a one-of-a-kind coloring book. Full of Aspie special interests - mythology, science, math, and more - this cool coloring book is educational, fun, and above all a celebration of difference! Num Pages: 64 pages, 50+ black and white. BIC Classification: YBGC; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 207 x 4. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Workbook
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059589
- ISBN
- 9781849059589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.50
€ 14.50
Paperback. Grief brought Finley to Ireland. Love will lead her home. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YF; YXK; YXZR. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595545404
- ISBN
- 9781595545404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 12.53
€ 13.00
€ 12.53
Paperback. Gunilla, who is now an adult, received her diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome several years ago. She has written this book for all children and teenagers who have similar difficulties. It's an important book - in fact, it's the only one of its kind. Num Pages: 48 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 5AN; JFFG; MMJ; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 123 x 4. Weight in Grams: 52.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853028403
- ISBN
- 9781853028403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.54
€ 14.54
Hardback. Why Johnny Doesn't Flap gives readers a unique perspective on neurological difference. Observe the quirks of the non-autistic Johnny through the eyes of someone with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Turning the tables on common perceptions of 'normal' social behaviour, our narrator lets us know that Johnny is 'different', but that's ok. Illustrator(s): Merry, Alex. Num Pages: 32 pages, 28 pages of ink and watercolour illustrations. BIC Classification: YBCS; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 219 x 218 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849057219
- ISBN
- 9781849057219
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.57
€ 19.57
paperback. Num Pages: 40 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 3. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Star Bright Books United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 40
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595722089
- ISBN
- 9781595722089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.38
€ 11.38
Paperback. Offers a full 100 of the author's famous Social Stories, explaining what to do in everyday situations that spectrum children may find confusing. This title includes stories such as: 'Can I hold the baby?'; 'How to give a hug'; and 'What am I supposed to do at recess'. It also includes directions for 'reviewing' a Social Story with others. Num Pages: 153 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 279 x 213 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Future Horizons
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885477422
- ISBN
- 9781885477422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.76
€ 55.76
Hardback. When a child is in pain, imagining scenes that are soothing or uplifting may help reduce the discomfort. This book is a tool for introducing children to the idea of using their imaginations to cope with pain, whether by itself or as part of a more comprehensive pain management plan. It also explains the techniques of imagery and deep breathing. Illustrator(s): Wong, Nicole. Num Pages: 32 pages, full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AD; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 257 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591473848
- ISBN
- 9781591473848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.51
€ 17.99
€ 16.51
Paperback. "Tells the story of Jetty, a girl with ADHD. With the help of her doctor, counselor, teacher, and parents, she is able to overcome her problems at school and with friends"-- Num Pages: 96 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 4W; YF; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 228 x 181 x 7. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433811975
- ISBN
- 9781433811975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.34
€ 11.34
Paperback. An extraordinary illustrated tale, set within the dark mystery of Venice and composer Vivaldi's life, about an orphan who finds her voice and future through the healing power of music - created by two award-winning literary greats. Illustrator(s): Ray, Jane. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 5AF; YFB; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 202 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Hachette Children´s Group
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781408336076
- ISBN
- 9781408336076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.02
€ 6.02
Paperback. This book provides guidance for schools and parents on how to make the transfer from primary to secondary as easy as possible for children with ASDs. It advocates the need for scrupulous preparation of transfer arrangements because children with ASDs struggle to predict the outcome of any new situation. Illustrator(s): Al-Ghani, Haitham. Num Pages: 96 pages, 7 cartoons. BIC Classification: JNSL; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 212 x 6. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109341
- ISBN
- 9781843109341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.65
€ 34.65
Paperback. This book uses examples of advocacy to explore how to be a good advocate, emphasising the importance of listening to and working with an advocacy partner and explaining how to prepare for and behave in meetings. It is illustrated throughout with colour drawings and case studies. Illustrator(s): Lyon, Kate. Num Pages: 56 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JNS; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 4. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843104773
- ISBN
- 9781843104773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.60
€ 29.60
Paperback. Understanding Learning Disability and Dementia covers all the essential issues in supporting a person with a learning disability when they develop dementia. This book will provide essential knowledge for anyone involved in the provision of services, assessment of need and direct care and support for dementia sufferers with a learning disability. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND; MQCL4; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843104421
- ISBN
- 9781843104421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.91
€ 35.91
Paperback. 17th-century Madrid is not a kind place for a dwarf like Bartolome, and his family has to keep him hidden in a small back room. Then the king's little daughter, the Infanta, wants to have him as her 'human dog'. But life in the palace is scary and humiliating. Until Bartolome discovers the artist's studio - A colourful and gripping story of hope. Translator(s): Parkinson, Siobhan. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 5AM; YFT; YXK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202. Some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Little Island
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTK0097261
- ISBN
- 9781908195265
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Libby Starling is 15 and dying for the school trip. What will she wear? Most importantly, will Jesse notice her at last? But Libby becomes disabled after being ducked in the sea, and this novel takes a clear look at the pain and difficulties she faces. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 5AL; YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 200 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Livewire Books for Teenagers
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0004809
- ISBN
- 9780704349469
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95